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Ken Doll's Real Name Revealed 65 Years Later

Mattel reveals Ken's full name as Kenneth Sean Carson and launches new initiatives including a partnership with Expedia and an autistic doll ahead of his 65th birthday.

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Ken brought the Kenergy to Malibu when he was introduced by Mattel in 1961. And now, the toy company is sharing some eyebrow-raising facts about Barbie's dreamy boyfriend, including his real name.

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The toy character has turned 65 and feels it's time to leave the beach for a while to explore the world.

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Good Housekeeping broke the news in on Monday, January 26, 2026.
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